reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

reunited; reuniting; reunites

transitive verb

: to bring together again

intransitive verb

: to come together again : rejoin

Examples of reunite in a Sentence

The police reunited the woman and her son.

We need a candidate who can reunite the party.

The band reunited for a special concert.

Recent Examples on the Web

Chris Colfer reunited with his screen dad, Mike O'Malley, in a chance encounter at an airport on Thursday. —Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025

The production also reunited Nemes with cinematographer Matyas Erdely. —Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025

According to the venue's website, the 2025 tour features members Patrick Simmons, Tom Johnston, John McFee and Michael McDonald, who all recently reunited in 2021 for a 50th anniversary tour. —Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 12 Sep. 2025

Greene and Green reunite with Facinelli after acting with him in the Twilight saga and Can’t Hardly Wait, respectively. —Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Medieval Latin reunitus, past participle of reunire, from Latin re- + Late Latin unire to unite — more at unite

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

Rhymes for reunite

• acolyte
• aconite
• allanite
• alunite
• amberlite
• ammonite
• amorite
• amphitrite
• analyte
• anchorite
• andesite
• anhydrite

Kids Definition

reunite

verb

re·​unite ˌrē-yu̇-ˈnīt 

: to come or bring together again after a separation